After witnessing the deep bond between father and daughter and concluding his deal, Zou Hyuga left the island. Unlike on his way there, he vanished over the sea before the cruise ship reached port.
His next stop was the Valley of Clouds and Lightning. After easily learning its location, he hurried there.
About half a day later, Zou Hyuga arrived near the Valley of Clouds and Lightning.
Looking at the mountains shrouded in a sea of clouds and listening to the thunder-like booms, Zou Hyuga could not help marveling at nature's craftsmanship, as well as the overwhelming power of the First and Madara.
Sunagakure's deserts, the Cloud Ninja's canyons, Iwagakure's plateaus, and Kirigakure's islands were all less suitable for human habitation than the vast plains of the Land of Fire. Konoha had claimed almost all the best land.
As these thoughts crossed his mind, Zou Hyuga stepped into the sea of clouds to search for Killer B.
As Raikage A's younger brother and the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki, Killer B was normally forbidden from going out and could only remain in this sparsely populated Valley of Clouds and Lightning.
Of course, the Valley of Clouds and Lightning was not entirely devoid of ninja. Zou Hyuga had already spotted quite a few guards, including Chunin and Jonin, who watched over and protected Killer B.
Using his Byakugan, Zou Hyuga easily slipped past these guards and found Killer B's dwelling. Signs of training littered the surroundings. Killer B had not become one of only two perfect jinchuriki through luck.
Reining in his wandering thoughts, Zou Hyuga turned his gaze toward the figure inside the dwelling.
With such an enormous amount of chakra, once certain monsters were ruled out, the remaining possibility was obvious: the target he had come to find, the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki, Killer